Verona News

There will be a Country Craft and Bake Sale on Saturday, November 8 from 9 am to 2 pm
at St. Paul's United Church, Harrowsmith. St. Paul's Sunday School will be selling
Christmas items, houseplants and homemade candy in support of the Verona Community
Association's Christmas for Kids and the Christmas Food Hampers.

Prince Charles Public School students will mark Remembrance Day on Tuesday,
November 11. This year the ceremony will take place in the gym at Prince Charles Public
School. There will be a ceremony, wreath laying, and minute of silence. The ceremony
starts at 10:30 am. A special open invitation is extended to all veterans and Verona
residents to attend and help us remember.

Don't miss the Rock N Roll Music Event at the Verona Lions Hall on Saturday, November
15. Three terrific local bands will be playing: Bauder Road, Ten Cent Hats and Feral Five
and Friends. Doors open at 8 pm. Tickets are $20 and include a light buffet. There will be
a silent auction. For more info or tickets contact Jamie Deline (613-331-6101) or Tom
Revell (613-888-2429). Tickets also are available at Topper's Convenience, Verona
Hardware and Nicole's Gifts. All Proceeds go to the Verona's Christmas for Kids
Campaign.

Linda Bates sends us the following update on behalf of the Children of Haiti project.
"Thank you for your support since 2008 for the Children of Haiti project. This January
will be our last trip to Haiti. As a community we have donated medical supplies, clothing,
food, dolls, water, dental, a library, cafeteria, farm plots, charcoal making, sewing classes,
wood working classes, milk program and Calcium tablets. Our last collection of Pop cans
weighed in at 200 kg. Thanks to the following organizations that donated the cans: Verona
Lions Club, Verona Community Association, Harrowsmith Odd Fellows and Rebecca,
CUPE 1480, as well as community business's and the community at large. Our team will
not be collecting any more pop cans. Pop cans will now be collected by Linda Pero at 1-613-
888-8321 who will be making her first trip to Haiti in January 2015 with Impact Haiti
Team. Linda Pero lives in Hartington and you can contact her for further information."

The Verona Diners Club, for adults ages 55 plus, will be held on Thursday, November 13 at
noon at the Verona Lions Club. The program provides full-course catered meals and the
flexibility to meet varying dietary needs. For a cost of $11 per person, you will enjoy a mid-
day meal and entertainment. Reservations are required. Call 613- 376-6477. South
Frontenac Community Services. Takeout meals are available

Need your flu shot? Flu clinics will be held at the Verona Medical Clinic on Thursday,
November 13 from 9 am to 12 noon and Wednesday, November 19 from 3 pm to 8 pm.

Nicole's Gifts will be hosting the 5th Annual Christmas for Kids Shopping Night on Friday,
November 14 from 5pm to 8pm. They will be offering food tasting, one night only specials
and free draws. 10% of the evening's sales will be donated to the Verona Christmas for
Kids Committee.

Debbie Lingen

For more information about Verona, Ontario please contact:
Debbie Lingen